Month: October 2017

The Houston Astros are on the verge of history after an unbelievable Game 5, where the small-market team outlasted the Los Angeles Dodgers in a 13-12 ten-innings affair. Going into Game 6 tonight in Los Angeles, the Astros are up 3-2 in the Series and could win it all at

This week marks the beginning of the end of one of sport’s most complicated qualification processes.
The Paris Masters is the ninth and final ATP Masters 1000 tour event, the third tier of men’s professional tennis behind Grand Slams and the upcoming ATP World Tour Finals.
To backtrack, the ATP (Association of

Mark Baker is not an elite athlete. Though now in his mid-fifties, he still has the physique of a twenty-something sportsman at his physical peak.
But if you thought that to stay in excellent shape into middle and old age was a task for only the most dedicated of gym goers,

The groundbreaking book The Mechanic: The secret world of the F1 pit lane by Marc ‘Elvis’ Priestly manages to teleport his reader so vividly back to 2008 - when Hamilton earned his first title with McLaren - that the atmosphere and emotions in Mexico seemed within one’s grasp. In his first book, McLaren’s former

There is an indisputable hierarchy of quarterbacks in the National Football League that has remained relatively unchanged for the past 5 or 6 seasons, if not longer.
Tom Brady is the best at his position, as he is the greatest quarterback of all time. Aaron Rodgers has arguably occupied that

Martinsville has long been one of the favorite stops on the NASCAR schedule, for drivers and fans alike. (Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images photo)
RIDGEWAY, Va. – Churchill Downs. Fenway Park. Wrigley Field. The Rose Bowl. The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Soldier Field.
And Martinsville Speedway?
It might be hard to believe, but that is the

Ludvig Søgnen Jensen is the favourite to win today's VW-Super Sprint in Östersund, Sweden.
Sports Gazette interviewed the Norwegian before the race.
Jensen's story is a bit unusual in that he got into the niche of 100m ski sprints after he retired from cross-country skiing. In 2012, after struggling with illness

And so we come to the end. The final NFL match in the International Series as the Minnesota Viking take on the Cleveland Browns.
We have not been blessed with classics this year when the NFL has travelled to London. There have been two games where one team has failed to

Andy Cairns, Executive Editor of Sky Sports News, gave the keynote speech for the ICE conference at the Frontline Club in London today.
Cairns opened with the purity of sport and the ethics regarding sportspeople on the pitch and how much debate it causes.
He cited the example of Carew Cricket